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rip-off Definition


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rip-off
noun
    1. An act or instance of stealing from someone, or cheating or defrauding them, etc.
      Thesaurus: robbery, theft, con, fraud, scam (slang), sting (slang).
    2. An item which is outrageously overpriced. See also rip off at rip1.
Etymology: 1970s.



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